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See [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Texas History|History]]" and "[[Texas Genealogy|Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources.  
See [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Texas History|History]]" and "[[Texas Genealogy|Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources.  


{{Adoption Hidden Ancestors}}Most of the major archives mentioned in [[Texas Archives and Libraries]] have collections of biographical materials.
Most of the major archives mentioned in [[Texas Archives and Libraries]] have collections of biographical materials.


== Biographical Gazetteer of Texas  ==
== Biographical Gazetteer of Texas  ==


*An ongoing project to index more than 200 biographical and historical publications in the Texas Collection at Baylor University has produced the ''[http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Biographical Gazetteer of Texas.]'' An online index is available in the [http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Baylor University Texas Collection and University Archives.]<br>Also available through the FamilySearch Library, Austin, Texas: W.M. Morrison Books, 1985- Volumes 1-6, alphabetical; {{FSC|354916|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D3bgt}}
*An ongoing project to index more than 200 biographical and historical publications in the Texas Collection at Baylor University has produced the ''[http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Biographical Gazetteer of Texas.]'' An online index is available in the [http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Baylor University Texas Collection and University Archives.]<br>Also available through the FamilySearch Library, Austin, Texas: W.M. Morrison Books, 1985- Volumes 1-6, alphabetical; {{FSC|354916|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3bgt}}


== The Handbook of Texas  ==
== The Handbook of Texas  ==
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*Bailey, Ernest Emory. ''Texas Historical and Biographical Record With a Genealogical Study of Historical Family Records''. Austin, Texas: Texas Historical and Biographical Record, N.d. {{FSC|186711|item|disp=FS Library film 873974 item 2}}
*Bailey, Ernest Emory. ''Texas Historical and Biographical Record With a Genealogical Study of Historical Family Records''. Austin, Texas: Texas Historical and Biographical Record, N.d. {{FSC|186711|item|disp=FS Library film 873974 item 2}}


*Bailey, Emory E., et al. ''Who's Who in Texas''. Dallas, Texas: Who's Who Publishing, 1931. {{FSC|154803|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D3be}}
*Bailey, Emory E., et al. ''Who's Who in Texas''. Dallas, Texas: Who's Who Publishing, 1931. {{FSC|154803|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3be}}


*''Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas,'' 1889. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D3bs 1978}} and {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Library film 1000596 item 2}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry.
*''Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas,'' 1889. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3bs 1978}} and {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Library film 1000596 item 2}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry.


*Davis, Ellis Arthur and Edwin H. Grobe. ''Encyclopedia of Texas.'' Dallas: Texas Development Bureau, 190? {{FSC|186741|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D3de, 1929 edition}}; {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library films 962725-29}} [larger print] or {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6046992}}
*Davis, Ellis Arthur and Edwin H. Grobe. ''Encyclopedia of Texas.'' Dallas: Texas Development Bureau, 190? {{FSC|186741|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3de, 1929 edition}}; {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library films 962725-29}} [larger print] or {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6046992}}


*Brown, John Henry. ''Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas''. 1880. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|71419|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D3b,}} 1978; 1880 edition: {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 924460 item 1}}; {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 1000597 item 4; fiche 6051506}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry.
*Brown, John Henry. ''Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas''. 1880. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|71419|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3b,}} 1978; 1880 edition: {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 924460 item 1}}; {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 1000597 item 4; fiche 6051506}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry.


:*Crockett, David. ''[http://www.archive.org/details/colcrockettsexpl00smit Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas]. ''(New York&nbsp;: Wm. H. Graham, Tribune Buildings, 1848.&nbsp; Free digital copy.
:*Crockett, David. ''[https://www.archive.org/details/colcrockettsexpl00smit Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas]. ''(New York : Wm. H. Graham, Tribune Buildings, 1848. Free digital copy.


*To locate biographical material available through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:
*To locate biographical material available through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:
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